Somali

Somali

The Somali cat is a stunningly elegant and active breed, renowned for its striking, fox-like appearance. This breed is a long-haired variant of the Abyssinian, often captivating owners with its captivating tall, plume-like tail and vibrant, ruddy coat. The Somali cat is characterized by its soft, dense fur that typically comes in rich colors such as ruddy, sorrel, blue, and fawn, each laced with a distinctive "ticking" pattern, where each hair is banded with different colors.

Possessing a playful and inquisitive nature, Somalis are highly intelligent and enjoy engaging activities that challenge their minds, making them well-suited to interactive toys and puzzles. They are known for their affectionate, social demeanor and tend to form strong bonds with their human families, often following them around the house and participating in daily activities. Despite their active nature, they are gentle and get along well with children and other pets, bringing vibrancy and affection to any household setting. With their lively spirit and endearing loyalty, Somali cats are not only a pleasure to look at but also an enriching companion for those who appreciate an active and loving feline friend.

Colors: Ruddy, Red, Blue, Fawn

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